As the CEO of Crystol Energy and Director of AccessWIE, Dr Carole Nakhle collaborated with Marie Claire Arabia magazine on a special dossier for their January 2021 edition. The dossier is dedicated to women in the energy industry.
An interview was carried out with Dr Nakhle, who also prepared an article “The New Energy Landscape” and carried out herself several interviews with leading Arab women in the energy industry. These include: industry veteran Sara Akbar CEO of OilServ Kuwait, Fatema Al Nuaimi CEO of ADNOC LNG, Intisaar Al Kindy, former GM Upstream and Deputy Country Chair at Oman Shell and Dana Abdulbaqi Petroleum Engineer Saudi Aramco. .
These ladies touched on several critical issues, including sharing their professional journey in the industry, what attracted them to the sector, what challenges they have faced, how they have managed to achieve a work-life balance, what is their outlook for the industry especially in the light of aggressive climate change policies, and what advice would they give to young female who are interested in working in the industry but fear they cannot have a successful career.
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